Amazon, Google, Meta Join Push To Triple Global Nuclear Capacity By 2050 As AI Drives Energy Demand
Amazon.com Inc. Alphabet Inc.'s Google, Meta Platforms Inc. and Dow Inc. have joined a growing coalition of companies pledging support to triple global nuclear capacity by 2050, signaling a ...
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Brazil’s crackdown on illegal mining in Munduruku Indigenous land sees success, but fears remain
This is part one of a series on the operation to evict illegal gold miners from the Munduruku Indigenous Territory. Part two, ...
Illegal mining reaches Venezuela’s famed Angel Falls, threatens treasured national park
Deep in the Amazon, Canaima National Park in Venezuela is a green wonderland. Home to Angel Falls, the tallest uninterrupted waterfall in the world at more than 3,200 feet, it serves as a source of ...
Two years of gold mining devastates Peruvian peatlands, outpacing damage of the last 30 years
New research published in the journal Environmental Research Letters reveals that artisan gold mining in the southern ...
Gold Mining Unleashes a Carbon Time Bomb in the Amazon
Gold mining in Peru’s Amazon is now destroying carbon-storing peatlands at an alarming rate. In just two years, over half of ...
Potassium mining project in Brazil's Amazon rainforest divides Indigenous tribe
Beneath Brazil's Amazon rainforest, one of the planet's largest potassium reserves is fueling tensions between industrial ...
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The Best of Cloud Mining in 2025: 6 Sites for Beginners Mining Bitcoin & DOGE
In this guide, we spotlight the 6 best cloud mining sites for beginners in 2025, with BsvCloud leading the charge as the ultimate choice for effortless Bitcoin and DOGE mining. Cloud mining simplifies ...
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In Brazil, mining giant Vale is sued over metal contamination found in Indigenous peoples
The civil lawsuit, filed Friday and disclosed this week, alleges contamination from Vale’s nickel mining at the Onca-Puma site, with the Catete River carrying ... s Lula backs oil exploration in the ...
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In Brazil, mining giant Vale is sued over metal contamination found in Indigenous peoples
BRASILIA, Brazil — Brazil’s Federal Prosecutor’s Office is suing the giant mining company Vale, the Brazilian government and the Amazon state ... at the Onca-Puma site, with the Catete ...
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Mining the moon for minerals could be worth billions, but astronomers warn it's bad news for science
Mining the moon for water, helium-3, and rare earth elements could become a multibillion-dollar industry in the near future, but astronomers warn it risks coming at the expense of scientific ...